On November 22, 2016, a federal judge in Texas issued a preliminary injunction enjoining the enforcement of the United States Department of Labor's new overtime rule, which nearly doubled the salary threshold applicable to the "white collar" overtime exemptions. The rule, which was set to ...
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) recently released an updated version of Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification. This new version, dated November 11, 2016, will become mandatory on January 22, 2017; however, employers are allowed to use the new or current ...
The EPA has established an updated alternative particulate matter standard for new oil-fired boilers that combust low-sulfur liquid fuel. EPA also defined startup and shutdown requirements for new and existing area source boilers. The area source boiler standards apply to roughly ...